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in Pennsylvania

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Drug Facts

  • By 8th grade 15% of kids have used marijuana.
  • Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic (painkiller) used to treat chronic pain.
  • Cocaine use can lead to death from respiratory (breathing) failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) or heart attack.
  • In 1929, chemist Gordon Alles was looking for a treatment for asthma and tested the chemical now known as Amphetamine, a main component of Adderall, on himself.
  • Drug abuse and addiction is a chronic, relapsing, compulsive disease that often requires formal treatment, and may call for multiple courses of treatment.
  • One of the strongest forms of Amphetamines is Meth, which can come in powder, tablet or crystal form.
  • Mixing Adderall with Alcohol increases the risk of cardiovascular problems.
  • The poppy plant, from which heroin is derived, grows in mild climates around the world, including Afghanistan, Mexico, Columbia, Turkey, Pakistan, India Burma, Thailand, Australia, and China.
  • People who use marijuana believe it to be harmless and want it legalized.
  • Street gang members primarily turn cocaine into crack cocaine.
  • These physical signs are more difficult to identify if the tweaker has been using a depressant such as alcohol; however, if the tweaker has been using a depressant, his or her negative feelings - including paranoia and frustration - can increase substantially.
  • 7.5 million have used cocaine at least once in their life, 3.5 million in the last year and 1.5 million in the past month.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Ecstasy was originally developed by Merck pharmaceutical company in 1912.
  • Drug use is highest among people in their late teens and twenties.
  • 12.4 million Americans aged 12 or older tried Ecstasy at least once in their lives, representing 5% of the US population in that age group.
  • The most commonly abused opioid painkillers include oxycodone, hydrocodone, meperidine, hydromorphone and propoxyphene.
  • There are 2,200 alcohol poisoning deaths in the US each year.
  • Narcotic is actually derived from the Greek word for stupor.
  • Fewer than one out of ten North Carolinian's who use illegal drugs, and only one of 20 with alcohol problems, get state funded help, and the treatment they do receive is out of date and inadequate.

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